Jude Limited has been authorized to issue 20,000 100 par value, 10%, non-cumulative preference shares and 1,000,000
Question:
Jude Limited has been authorized to issue 20,000 £100 par value, 10%, non-cumulative preference shares and 1,000,000 no-par ordinary shares. The company assigned a £2.50 stated value to the ordinary shares. At December 31, 2020, the ledger contained the following balances pertaining to equity.
Share Capital—Preference ...................................................£ 120,000
Share Premium—Preference ....................................................12,000
Share Capital—Ordinary .......................................................1,000,000
Share Premium—Ordinary ...................................................1,600,000
Treasury Shares—Ordinary (1,000 shares) ................................9,000
Share Premium—Treasury ..........................................................1,000
Retained Earnings .......................................................................82,000
The preference shares were issued for land having a fair value of £132,000. All ordinary shares issued were for cash. In November, 1,500 ordinary shares were purchased for the treasury at a per share cost of £9. In December, 500 treasury shares were sold for £11 per share. No dividends were declared in 2020.
Instructions
a. Prepare the journal entries for the:
1. Issuance of preference shares for land.
2. Issuance of ordinary shares for cash.
3. Purchase of treasury shares (ordinary) for cash.
4. Sale of treasury shares for cash.
b. Prepare the equity section at December 31, 2020.
Step by Step Answer:
Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-1119419617
IFRS global edition
Authors: Paul D Kimmel, Donald E Kieso Jerry J Weygandt